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Elie And Royal Burgh Of Earlsferry

Elie Lighthouse – Ruby Bay loop from Elie and Earlsferry

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Elie And Royal Burgh Of Earlsferry

Elie Lighthouse – Ruby Bay loop from Elie and Earlsferry

Easy

5.0

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7

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Elie Lighthouse – Ruby Bay loop from Elie and Earlsferry

01:21

5.23km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

428 m

View of Elie Lighthouse and Lady's Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Elie Lighthouse is located on an interesting stretch of beach, which invites you to a short hike.

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Elie Lighthouse is located on an interesting stretch of beach that invites to a short hike.

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Tip by

2

462 m

Stone Arch Cave

Highlight • Monument

This immaculate ‘cave’ provides the perfect shelter from the howling coastal winds on a chilly day

Tip by

3

761 m

Elie Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Elie Ness Lighthouse is situated on the dramatic coastline of this popular seaside town in the East Neuk.

Tip by

4

879 m

Ruby Bay

Highlight • Rest Area

If you are looking for a scenic and sandy beach in Fife, you might want to visit Ruby Bay in Elie. This sheltered bay is home to diverse wildlife, such …

Tip by

5

1.00 km

View over Elie

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

1.69 km

Elie and Earlsferry Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice big beach with a few pubs and places to eat next to it

Tip by

7

1.96 km

Crail

Highlight • Other

8

2.17 km

Elie Beach

Highlight • Beach

The Ship in its a great pub didn't try the food as they stopped serving at 8.30pm

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B

5.23 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

786 m

622 m

532 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

1.71 km

1.17 km

222 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

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